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Archives for August 2012

Once In A Blue Moon

by Ronnie Citron-Fink

Learn the origins of the saying “Once in a Blue Moon” and find out what pollution causes the moon to appear blue in color.

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What I Did This Summer That Didn’t Require My Inhaler

by Liza Donnelly

Asthma Inhaler Cartoon

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The Summer of 2012 Was The Summer Of Extremes

by Katy Farber

Read about the summer of 2012, when global warming caused drought, extreme heat and wild fires. Join us in asking politicians to address climate change.

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Butterflies Are Not Free From The Effects Of Climate Change

by Judith A. Ross

Learn how populations of butterflies, particularly in northern states, are decreasing due to global warming.

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Super Mom Of The Month: Lupe Anguiano

by Moms Clean Air Force

Meet MCAF’s super mom of the month for August 2012, Lupe Anguiano from Oxnard California.

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Focus On Air Pollution In Ohio’s Toxic Regions

by Moms Clean Air Force

Learn about an editorial from one of Ohio’s industrial cities urging everyone to tackle the problem of air pollution.

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Concerned Voices Create Change

by Marcia G. Yerman

Learn what you can do to address climate change, whether by recycling, learning more about sustainable living or urging politicians to join the cause.

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The Clean Air Act Protects Your School Child

by Ronnie Citron-Fink

Help us protect the Clean Air Act and support the EPA’s continuing efforts to decrease indoor air pollution in our schools.

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A Michigan Mom Becomes An Activist

by Moms Clean Air Force

Meet one mom who turned her anxiety over pollution and global warming into action through naptime activism.

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Is Extreme Weather The New Norm?

by Lisa Sharp

Learn how global warming and climate change are causing extreme weather events such as drought, storms and more.

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Court Decision Striking Down EPA Anti-Pollution Rule Will Harm New Hampshire

by Moms Clean Air Force

Read what a NH representative has to say about the failure of the cross-state air pollution rule and how it will hurt new Hampshire’s citizens.

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Babies Need Strong Voices To Protect Them From Harmful Air Pollution

by Moms Clean Air Force

Use your voice to tell congress and our presidential candidates to protect our children from harmful air pollution.

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